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Plus: The Caps may have struggled to score this year overall, but you wouldn’t know it by their last few games – and tonight was the third-consecutive game in which they not only scored four goals but got those goals from throughout the lineup. Minus: It’s less of an issue on a team level since his ‘mates are starting to provide offense, but…man, seeing Alex Ovechkin without a … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Blackhawks Recap: Workmanlike Effort Drives Caps’ 4-2 Win

Fresh off their shootout loss Thursday night, the Caps are back in action against their Metro rival, the New York Rangers – where the Caps will look to spoil Peter Laviolette’s return to DC. First, some admin stuff: As for the lineup, T.J. Oshie makes his return after missing the last 6 games with an upper-body injury, and Charlie Lindgren has the net. The rest of the lineup? … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Rangers Game Thread – 12/9/23

The Washington Capitals really could have used a win last night after Monday’s brutal loss to the Coyotes, but the Dallas Stars decided that was not in the cards. On paper, the Capitals probably should have won last night’s game—even though the Stars are the better team they were on the second half of a back-to-back on the road, and the Caps were on home ice after two days of … [Read more...] about Morning After: Milestone Night but Not Quite Right

Plus: Coach Carbery’s method of choosing a starting goalie on a “game by game” basis worked out tonight, because going with the hot hand and starting Charlie Lindgren in net was clearly the way to go. Lindgren made several incredible saves to keep the Washington Capitals in the game, so many that tonight’s highlight reel could feature just Chuck. He looks confident as ever in … [Read more...] about Capitals vs. Stars Recap: Stars Outshine Caps in 5-4 Shootout Win

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